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manganese 

1. Someone who is overly enthusiastic about reading manga.

2. Manganese is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Mn and atomic number 25. It is a gray-white metal, resembling iron and is quite brittle.
1. That dude Elliot is manganese. Wait, he's just wapanese.

2. I knew this dude who tried to smoke Manganese and died. (not really)
manganese by Flingotravels May 16, 2006

Manganese 

The fictional inhabitants of manga (hence the name) and anime, who are for some reason almost exclusively Caucasian in appearance, despite the fact that most of them must be Japanese by ancestry.
The Manganese have many abilities that other human beings do not. They can dramatically vary the size of their facial features as well as generate a massive drop of sweat when they encounter suitable emotional stimuli.
Manganese by bbi5291 July 21, 2009
This is an unfeminine condition in which females lift too many leg weights which results in masculine gams. The calves and thighs may become extremely defined with bulging veins.
Jessica's mangams are so huge that she can't find jeans that fit.
mangams by FASH1976 August 26, 2009

Mangamoshe

Italian slang term for eating Moshe.
Moshe is Italian slang for porridge.
Italians use this term to make fun of the food north americans eat

Similar to mangacake .
It just meand porridge eater wheras magacake means cake eater.
That richione is a real mangamoshe
Mangamoshe by Mr Goombah January 10, 2012

manganese oxide 

A black-dark brown chemical compound with the Formeula MnO2. It is an oxidizer and when combined with H2O2 will create H2O
There is manganese oxide in some Alkiline battery's.
manganese oxide by Chemical Dude February 21, 2017

Manganese 

noun, plural the Manganese
used in Japanese BBSs to refer to foreigners who are enthusiasts of manga and waste time by reading manga and/or watching anime, and whose speech and behavior are mangatic; Manga otaku
As a Manganese read Love Hina, he could not repress his tears.
Manganese by Amamo-chan January 29, 2006
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Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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